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London labour and the London poor; a cyclopaedia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work

by: Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887

Publication date: 1851

Topics: Working class, Labor movement, Labor, Crime, Criminals, Prostitution, Working class -- England -- London, Labor movement -- England -- London, Labor -- England -- London, Crime -- England -- London, Criminals -- England -- London, Prostitution -- England -- London, London (England) -- Poor, London (England) -- Benevolent and moral institutions and societies

Publisher: London : [G. Woodfall and Son]

Collection: cornell; americana

Digitizing sponsor: MSN

Contributor: Cornell University Library

Contributor usage rights: See terms

Language: English

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Vos. 3-4 have imprint: London, Griffin, Bohn, and Company, 1861-62

Many lithographs are from daguerreotypes by Richard Beard

1-3. The London street-folk, comprising: Street sellers. Street buyers. Street finders. Street performers. Street artizans. Street labourers.--4. Extra volume. Those that will not work, comprising; Prostitutes. Thieves. Swindlers. Beggars. By several contributors; with introductory essay on the agencies at present in operation in the metropolis for the supression of vice and crime, by William Tuckniss

4 v. 25 cm